Administrator / Receptionist

Job Reference: 449-SHS193

If you are looking for somewhere you can make a real difference and are passionate about keeping people safe, well and out of hospital, a career with us may be just what you’re looking for. At Solent NHS Trust, we strive to make a difference to the health and wellbeing of our communities.

We are proud to be an organisation which is focused on our people and we welcome people who share our values to come and work with us.

To deliver great care that is safe, simple and easy to access

To be a caring, flexible and supportive place to work

To deliver the best value for money

Solent NHS Trust Sexual Health Service in Aldershot and NE Hampshire is recruiting a part time Administrator/Receptionist to be based in our clinic in Aldershot.

Come and join our supportive and close knit team providing contraception and GU medicine services. Our Administrator/Receptionists are responsible for greeting patients and visitors, booking appointments, supporting clinicians with administrative tasks and helping the clinic run efficiently. You will be a valued and key part of a busy, friendly team. You will need to be flexible and able to travel around the county to provide ad hoc cover in our clinics in the North to include Alton, Bordon and Basingstoke with the occasional Saturday morning cover.

Training on our in-house IT system will be provided, alongside mentoring and support. Opportunities are available for additional hours dependent on Service requirements.

Regular hours are expected to be Monday 8.00 to 13.30; Wednesday 12.30 - 19.00; Thursday 8.00 - 14.30 - though please be aware that this work pattern may change.

At Solent NHS Trust, we are committed to putting patients at the forefront of care and are always looking for dedicated individuals who share our HEART values and passion for delivering high quality care. As a valued member of Solent NHS Trust, we’ll offer you a competitive salary, NHS pension, on-going training and development and good quality working conditions.

Solent NHS Trust is a well-regarded and established provider of community services in Southampton, Portsmouth and Hampshire. Join us and be part of a truly compassionate and caring team working to make a real difference within our Trust.

If you would like to find out more about this post or for an informal visit to the service, please contact barbara.chandler@solent.nhs.uk.

Please note that should this post attract sufficient interest, we may choose to close at an earlier date. We strongly suggest that you apply at an early stage.If we have not contacted you within four weeks of the closing date of this post, please presume that you have not been selected.Candidates selected for interview will be contacted within 2-3 weeks; therefore you should check your emails regularly including junk mail folders.

Our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion starts with our people; shapes the way we deliver our services and the way we build our teams. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to help us deliver great care to all of our communities.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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